Research Engineer

2 weeks ago


Punggol, Singapore Singapore Institute of Technology Full time

**Job no**: 498674
**Department**: Engineering
**Contract type**: Contract

As a University of Applied Learning, SIT works closely with industry in our research pursuits. Our research staff will have the opportunity to be equipped with applied research skill sets that are relevant to industry demands while working on research projects in SIT.

About the project:
The primary role of this position is in the area of sensory characterization, food product formulation and production, oral processing characterization and conduct of surveys. The position requires a strong background in food chemistry, food product development, colloidal science, sensory science as well as survey research.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Participate in and manage the research project with Principal Investigator (PI), Co-PI and the research team members to ensure all project deliverables are met.
- Undertake these key responsibilities in the project:
i. Design, conduct and analyse survey amongst Speech and Language Therapists in Singapore
ii. Develop food products with transitional behaviour
iii. Conduct sensory tests of food products, including in-mouth characteristics
- Document, publish and present research findings
- Carry out Risk Assessment, and ensure compliance with Work, Safety and Health Regulations.
- Coordinate procurement and liaison with vendors/suppliers.

**Job Requirements**:

- A Degree in food Science or related area
- Passion for developing and analysing the behaviour of foods
- Evidence of ability to lead, manage and perform research independently as well as in a group

**Key Competencies**:

- Strong experimentation skills and theoretical knowledge in food science and technology.
- Able to work independently as well as to maintain strong working relationships with people within and external to the university.
- Show strong initiative and sense of responsibility
- Proficient in technical writing and presentation
- Possess a high degree of self motivation and curiosity in technical pursuits, with the ability to develop original ideas
- Possess a desire to develop new engineering solutions to help the society



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